Overview

Use of IV Acetaminophen in the Treatment of Post Operative Pain in Patients Undergoing Craniotomy and Spine Surgery

Status:
Unknown status

Trial end date:
2018-07-01

Target enrollment:

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the effectiveness of intravenous acetaminophen (Tylenol) for post operative pain control in patients undergoing craniotomies (brain surgery) and spine surgery. Studies have shown that intravenous acetaminophen is useful for post operative pain control in some operations but there have not been studies to evaluate the use of acetaminophen in craniotomies or spine surgery.

Phase:

N/A

Details

Lead Sponsor:

Brooke Army Medical Center

Treatments:

Acetaminophen